Net ODA received in Nepal
Nepal: Net ODA received was 22.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in Nepal, 2004–2021
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.
Analysis
In 2021, net oda received in Nepal stood at 22.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Nepal peaked at 40.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2019.
That places Nepal 35th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Net ODA received in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of central government expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.5% | — |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -37.2% |
| 2011 | 24.9% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 28.6% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 35.9% | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 30.5% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | +45.2% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 40.5% | 40.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 18.0% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 22.3% | 26.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More aid effectiveness data for Nepal
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 4.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 339,536 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 49.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 35.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 50.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 6.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 47.67 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 65.44 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Nepal?
- Net oda received in Nepal was 22.3% in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2019.
- How does Nepal rank for net oda received?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).